diff -ru a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt	2021-10-09 10:48:26.000000000 -0500
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt	2021-11-11 17:29:04.189734621 -0600
@@ -161,34 +161,6 @@
 include(cmake/OpenCVDetectCXXCompiler.cmake)
 ocv_cmake_hook(POST_DETECT_COMPILER)
 
-# Add these standard paths to the search paths for FIND_LIBRARY
-# to find libraries from these locations first
-if(UNIX AND NOT ANDROID)
-  if(X86_64 OR CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 8)
-    if(EXISTS /lib64)
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /lib64)
-    else()
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /lib)
-    endif()
-    if(EXISTS /usr/lib64)
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/lib64)
-    else()
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/lib)
-    endif()
-  elseif(X86 OR CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P EQUAL 4)
-    if(EXISTS /lib32)
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /lib32)
-    else()
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /lib)
-    endif()
-    if(EXISTS /usr/lib32)
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/lib32)
-    else()
-      list(APPEND CMAKE_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/lib)
-    endif()
-  endif()
-endif()
-
 # Add these standard paths to the search paths for FIND_PATH
 # to find include files from these locations first
 if(MINGW)